RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Activists have documented more than 500 detainees since the July 11 protests in Cuba, among them several minors, while religious organizations are assisting relatives of those arrested and harsh testimonies of people released in the past few days are coming to light.
During and after the July 11 protests, which ranged from peaceful demonstrations to clashes with police and looting in some localities, there was a wave of arrests of participants and alleged instigators, including anonymous citizens, artists, opposition activists, and independent journalists.
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